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# HSN Code 93040000: Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons

- [Section 19: Guide to HSN Section 19](https://busy.in/hsn/section-19/)
- [Chapter 93: Arms & Ammunition, Etc](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-93/)
- [Sub-chapter 9304: Spring & air guns](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9304/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OTHER ARMS (FOR EXAMPLE, SPRING, AIR OR GAS GUNS AND PISTOLS, TRUNCHEONS), EXCLUDING THOSE OF HEADING 9307 | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 93040000 ?

It includes Other Cartridges And Parts Thereof

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How much GST applies to Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons?

Under HSN 93040000, Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 93040000 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹12 Cr (+304.70% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹73 Cr (−0.01% YoY) — 0.0012% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹61 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10392 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9304: 100.00% of its exports; import side 100.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9304: #1 of 1 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 32.00% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5562 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +380.61% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9304: 100.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 93040000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 9304 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9304 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.28 | 0.0001% | — | 100.00% | 51.47 | 0.0014% | — | 100.00% | −49.19 | #6803 |
| FY 2019-20 | 3.25 | 0.0001% | +42.54% | 100.00% | 59.63 | 0.0018% | +15.85% | 100.00% | −56.38 | #6361 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −84.00% | 100.00% | 32.14 | 0.0011% | −46.10% | 100.00% | −31.62 | #8201 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1.65 | 0.0001% | +217.31% | 100.00% | 43.31 | 0.0009% | +34.75% | 100.00% | −41.66 | #7518 |
| FY 2022-23 | 7.93 | 0.0002% | +380.61% | 100.00% | 51.27 | 0.0009% | +18.38% | 100.00% | −43.34 | #5929 |
| FY 2023-24 | 2.98 | 0.0001% | −62.42% | 100.00% | 72.76 | 0.0013% | +41.92% | 100.00% | −69.78 | #7150 |
| FY 2024-25 | 12.06 | 0.0003% | +304.70% | 100.00% | 72.75 | 0.0012% | −0.01% | 100.00% | −60.69 | #5562 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 32.00%/yr, imports 5.94%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 93040000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 32.00% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 93040000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 32.00% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.28 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹12.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 93040000 ranked #5562 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 93040000 ranks #5562 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9304, it ranks #1 of 1. By trade surplus, it ranks #10392 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 93040000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 93040000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 380.61% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹60.69 Crore in HSN Code 93040000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹72.75 Cr exceeded exports of ₹12.06 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹60.69 Crore — ranking #10392 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 5.94% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons

India's imports under HSN Code 93040000 have grown at 5.94% CAGR, reaching ₹72.75 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 93040000 contributes 100.00% of Sub-Chapter 9304 exports — ranked #1

Among the 1 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9304, HSN Code 93040000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 100.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 100.00% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9304

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 93040000: Other Arms: Spring, Air & Gas Guns, Pistols, Truncheons (this hsn code) | ₹12 Cr |